Latchapet - Machareddy, Kamareddy
Latchapet is a village situated in the Machareddy mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Machareddy and around 80 km from Nizamabad. Lachapet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latchapet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latchapet is 571299. The village covers a total geographical area of 1623 hectares and falls under the 503112 pincode. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Latchapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Latchapet
According to the 2011 Census, Latchapet village had a total population of 2,603 people, including 1,253 males and 1,350 females, living in 625 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.25%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 47.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,603 | 1,253 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 139 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 153 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,367 | 799 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 454 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Latchapet
Latchapet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Latchapet
Latchapet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamareddy to Latchapet is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Latchapet is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latchapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latchapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Latchapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latchapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Latchapet
Where is Latchapet located?
Latchapet village is located in Machareddy Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latchapet?
The Gram Panchayat of Latchapet is Lachapet.
What is the pincode of Latchapet?
The pincode of Latchapet is 503112.
What is the population of Latchapet?
Latchapet had a total population of 2,603, including 1,253 males and 1,350 females.
How many households are there in Latchapet?
Latchapet had 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latchapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latchapet was 59.25%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 47.61%.